Afrostyrax
Encyclopedia
Afrostyrax is a genus of plant
in family Huaceae
. It contains the following species:
Plant
Plants are living organisms belonging to the kingdom Plantae. Precise definitions of the kingdom vary, but as the term is used here, plants include familiar organisms such as trees, flowers, herbs, bushes, grasses, vines, ferns, mosses, and green algae. The group is also called green plants or...
in family Huaceae
Huaceae
Huaceae is a family of plant in the rosids group, which has been classed in the orders Malpighiales, Malvales, and Violales or in its own order Huales. The APG II system places it in the clade eurosids I, whereas the APG III system of 2009 placed it within the Oxalidales. It contains the following...
. It contains the following species:
- Afrostyrax kamerunensis Perkins & Gilg
- Afrostyrax lepidophyllusAfrostyrax lepidophyllusAfrostyrax lepidophyllus is a species of plant in the Huaceae family. It is found in Cameroon, Gabon, and Ghana. It is threatened by habitat loss...
Mildbr. - Afrostyrax macranthus Mildbr.